Playing in the most unusual atmosphere in baseball, literally speaking, the Colorado Rockies are a unique team. With the light air making the ball travel farther and breaking pitches lose their magic in many cases, the mile high atmosphere has proven hazardous to the career of many a pitcher. Since pitching is the cornerstone of many winning teams, this has caused a conundrum in Colorado. Still, the Rockies are one of the most exciting teams in the majors year in and year out do to the offensive show the stadium allows them to put on.
The Colorado Rockies have rewarded manager Jim Tracy with a three-year contract.
Publ.Date : Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:53:00 GMTThe Rockies' stunning ascent under Jim Tracy earned him the National League Manager of the Year award and a three-year contract extension.
Publ.Date : Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:07:45 GMTThe Colorado Rockies have added four right-handed pitchers and a catcher to the 40-man roster. The Rockies now have 38 players on the roster with the additions Friday of pitchers Alberto Alburquerque, Edgmer Escalona, Juan Nicasio and Chaz Roe, along with catcher Michael McKenry. All were in the minor leagues last season.
Publ.Date : Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:11:51 GMT
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Before winning a National League team, Denver was home to some of the great AAA teams of all-time.
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